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Tangaroa's Gift : Te Koha a Tangaroa

$26.95 AUD

Dive into the captivating world of 'Tangaroa's Gift: Te Koha a Tangaroa,' a beautifully illustrated bilingual children's book that celebrates M?ori culture and teaches essential life lessons. This heartwarming tale follows Paua, a unique sea creature burdened with feelings of loneliness and ridicule due to his slowness and unconventional appearance. When Tangaroa, the god of the sea, notices Paua's plight, he bestows upon him a radiant, multicolored shell, symbolizing beauty and self-worth. Yet, the envy of other sea creatures amplifies Paua's sorrow, leading Tangaroa to conceal the shell's splendor so that Paua can truly appreciate its value.

This refreshed and redesigned edition, published by Scholastic New Zealand, showcases stunning illustrations by acclaimed M?ori artist Mere Whaanga. It offers readers a meaningful journey through themes of kindness, compassion, and acceptance, making it perfect for children and families alike. Ideal for both educational and personal libraries, this 32-page paperback, measuring 270mm x 220mm, resonates with audiences across generations.

Celebrated for over 25 years, 'Tangaroa's Gift' not only enchants young readers but also instills important values of inner beauty and belonging. A finalist in the prestigious 1991 Children's Book Awards, it combines beautiful storytelling with significant cultural insight.

Enrich your child's reading experience and explore the heartwarming lessons of 'Tangaroa's Gift' today! This charming children's story is a must-have for anyone looking to enhance their library with culturally rich literature that fosters emotional growth.

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Illustrated cover of 'Tangaroa's Gift' featuring Paua and his vibrant shell, embodying M?ori culture and themes of self-acceptance.
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Tangaroa's Gift : Te Koha a Tangaroa

$26.95 AUD

Dive into the captivating world of 'Tangaroa's Gift: Te Koha a Tangaroa,' a beautifully illustrated bilingual children's book that celebrates M?ori culture and teaches essential life lessons. This heartwarming tale follows Paua, a unique sea creature burdened with feelings of loneliness and ridicule due to his slowness and unconventional appearance. When Tangaroa, the god of the sea, notices Paua's plight, he bestows upon him a radiant, multicolored shell, symbolizing beauty and self-worth. Yet, the envy of other sea creatures amplifies Paua's sorrow, leading Tangaroa to conceal the shell's splendor so that Paua can truly appreciate its value.

This refreshed and redesigned edition, published by Scholastic New Zealand, showcases stunning illustrations by acclaimed M?ori artist Mere Whaanga. It offers readers a meaningful journey through themes of kindness, compassion, and acceptance, making it perfect for children and families alike. Ideal for both educational and personal libraries, this 32-page paperback, measuring 270mm x 220mm, resonates with audiences across generations.

Celebrated for over 25 years, 'Tangaroa's Gift' not only enchants young readers but also instills important values of inner beauty and belonging. A finalist in the prestigious 1991 Children's Book Awards, it combines beautiful storytelling with significant cultural insight.

Enrich your child's reading experience and explore the heartwarming lessons of 'Tangaroa's Gift' today! This charming children's story is a must-have for anyone looking to enhance their library with culturally rich literature that fosters emotional growth.

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